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On the recordDecember 13, 2003
With this capture, many lingering questions will be answered, but we cannot forget that Saddam has engaged in deceit and deception for decades.
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Porter Goss
Florida

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Porter Goss comments on the implications of Saddam Hussein's capture for intelligence and accountability.

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